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Holidays in India for the year 2015 has only one gazetted holiday which falls on Sunday, and that is Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) which falls on 4th January 2015. In the year 2015, Three Months in Total have the most Holidays i.e. January, October and November, each month has 7 Holidays including both Restricted and Gazetted. June is the only month which seems to have least festivals and/or important days, the reason for which it has been not featured in the Official Indian Holiday Calendar 2015.
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
|
1st January |
Thursday |
Restricted |
|
| Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | 4th January | Sunday | Gazetted |
| Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti | 5th January | Monday | Restricted |
| Makar Sankranti | 14th January | Wednesday | Restricted |
| Pongal | 15th January | Thursday | Restricted |
| Basant Panchmi / Shri Panchmi | 24th January | Saturday | Restricted |
| Republic Day | 26th January | Monday | Gazetted |
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
|
Guru Ravidas Birthday / Guru Ravidas Jayanti |
3rd February |
Tuesday |
Restricted |
|
Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti |
14th February |
Saturday |
Restricted |
| Maha Shivratri | 17th February | Tuesday | Restricted |
|
Shivaji Jayanti |
19th February |
Thursday |
Restricted |
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
|
Holika Dahan (Dol yatra) |
5th March |
Thursday |
Restricted |
|
6th March |
Friday |
Gazetted |
|
|
Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand |
21st March |
Saturday |
Restricted |
| Ram Navami | 28th March | Saturday | Gazetted |
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
|
Mahavir Jayanti |
2nd April |
Thursday |
Gazetted |
|
Good Friday |
3rd April |
Friday |
Gazetted |
| Easter Sunday | 5th April | Sunday | Restricted |
|
Vaisakhi / Mesadi |
14th April |
Tuesday |
Restricted |
| Vishu | 15th April | Wednesday | Restricted |
|
Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) |
15th April |
Wednesday |
Restricted |
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
| Hazarat Ali's Birthday | 3rd May | Sunday | Restricted |
| 4th May | Monday | Gazetted | |
|
Guru Rabindranath's Birthday |
9th May |
Saturday |
Restricted |
Holidays in July 2015
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
| Jamat-Ul-Vida | 17th July | Friday | Restricted |
|
Idu’l Fitr (date may change) |
18th July |
Saturday |
Gazetted |
|
Rath Yatra |
18th July |
Saturday |
Restricted |
Holidays in August 2015
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
| Independence Day | 15th August | Saturday | Gazetted |
| Parsi New Year | 18th August | Tuesday | Restricted |
| Onam | 28th August | Friday | Restricted |
|
29th August |
Saturday |
Restricted |
Holidays in September 2015
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
| Janmashtami | 5th September | Saturday | Gazetted |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | 17th September | Thursday | Restricted |
|
Idu’l Zuha (Bakrid) |
25th September |
Friday |
Gazetted |
Holidays in October 2015
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 2nd October | Friday | Gazetted |
| Maha Saptami | 20th October | Tuesday | Restricted |
| Maha Ashtami | 21st October | Wednesday | Restricted |
| Maha Navami | 22nd October | Thursday | Restricted |
| Dussehra |
22nd October | Thursday | Gazetted |
|
24th October |
Saturday |
Gazetted |
|
| Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | 27th October | Tuesday |
Restricted |
| Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chouth) | 30th October | Friday | Restricted |
Holidays in November 2015
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
| Naraka Chaturdasi | 10th November | Tuesday | Restricted |
| 11th November | Wednesday | Gazetted | |
|
Govardhan Puja |
12th November |
Thursday |
Restricted |
| Bhai Duj | 13th November | Friday | Restricted |
| Pratihar Sashthi / Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja) | 17th November | Tuesday | Restricted |
| Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day | 24th November | Tuesday | Restricted |
|
25th November |
Wednesday |
Gazetted |
Holidays in December 2015
|
Occasion |
Held on |
Day |
Holiday Status |
|
24th December |
Thursday |
Restricted |
|
|
25th December |
Friday |
Gazetted |
